The Lord was pleased, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify his law and make it glorious.
John 8:49 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Jesus answered, “I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesus answered, I am not possessed by a demon. On the contrary, I honor and reverence My Father and you dishonor (despise, vilify, and scorn) Me. American Standard Version (1901) Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me. Common English Bible “I don’t have a demon,” Jesus replied. “But I honor my Father and you dishonor me. Catholic Public Domain Version Jesus responded: "I do not have a demon. But I honor my Father, and you have dishonored me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jesus answered: I have not a devil: but I honour my Father, and you have dishonoured me. |
The Lord was pleased, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify his law and make it glorious.
And he said to me, “You are my servant, Israel, in whom I will be glorified.”
But when Jesus heard it he said, “This illness is not unto death; it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by means of it.”
Father, glorify thy name.” Then a voice came from heaven, “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
Whatever you ask in my name, I will do it, that the Father may be glorified in the Son;
I glorified thee on earth, having accomplished the work which thou gavest me to do;
And he who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, for I always do what is pleasing to him.”
Then they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name.
Does not nature itself teach you that for a man to wear long hair is degrading to him,
It is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness, it is raised in power.
When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten; but he trusted to him who judges justly.